Several Nigerian celebrities have taken to social media to express their condolences over the passing of Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, the Senior Pastor of Fountain of Life Church.
Pastor Odukoya’s death was confirmed through an official Facebook post by the church on Tuesday, August 8. He had passed away on Monday, August 7, in the United States of America.
Notable personalities like Nikki Olaye, Deyemi Okanlawo, Nathaniel Bassey, Dunsi Oyekan, and others shared heartfelt tributes on their social media pages.
Deyemi Okanlawo wrote: “My heart is so heavy, yet in all things we must praise… so I praise God for a life lived fully and committed totally to the Will of God. I praise God that heaven just received one more son and the seeds he planted will grow and flourish through generations yet to come.”
Tope Alabi expressed: “God’s general has gone to rest. My condolences to the family and the church of God. Good night, Pastor Taiwo Odukoya.”
Nathaniel Bassey posted: “From the rising of the sun, to the ‘setting’ of the same, God’s name is to be Praised. Painful and unexplainable but we are never HOPELESS. Sleep in The LORD’s bosom Man of God – Pastor Taiwo Odukoya.”
Dunsin Oyekan shared: “We judge you faithful Lord… We pray comfort for the family and the body of Christ. Peace that surpasses all understanding. ‘Say to the righteous, it is well’!”
Nikki Laoye expressed her sentiments: “Rest on sir heaven has gained an Angel. It’s unbelievable and a great loss indeed. You have been a great blessing to us all. May God comfort and strengthen the entire family at this time.”
Sri George OM reflected: “After His Wife Left Untimely I Kept Praying For GOD Not Take Him Along. Cause If You Have A Loving Partner That Passes On; It’s Difficult To Live Long 😢 God Bless His Soul 🕊️ E Pain Me.”
Victor Okpalan mourned: “How can a man bury two wives in his lifetime and still die in his prime? Lord we can’t question you! Receive all the glory.”
These heartfelt messages from Nigerian celebrities show the impact Pastor Taiwo Odukoya had on their lives and the nation.